Biology:Coprosma dumosa
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Short description: Species of flowering plants
| Coprosma dumosa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Coprosma |
| Species: | C. dumosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Coprosma dumosa (Cheeseman) G.T.Jane
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Coprosma dumosa is a species of Coprosma, endemic to New Zealand.[2][3][4][1]
Description
A small shrubby leafy bush with small leaves. Glabrous on the underside of the leaf, with short hairs on the branchlets.[3]
Range
Known from both the North Island, South Island, and Stewart Island.[3]
Habitat
Lowland to montane forests.[3]
Ecology
The mistletoe Korthalsella clavata uses Coprosma dumosa as a secondary host.[5]
Etymology
The specific name dumosa means 'bushy' in Latin.[3]
Taxonomy
Coprosoma dumosa may be identical to Coprosma tayloriae.[6] It also hybridizes with other Coprosma species.[7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "NZTCS". https://nztcs.org.nz/nztcs-species/30497.
- ↑ "Coprosma dumosa" (in en-US). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/401010-Coprosma-dumosa.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "Coprosma dumosa" (in en). https://www.nzpcn.org.nz/flora/species/coprosma-dumosa/.
- ↑ "Coprosma dumosa (Cheeseman) G.T.Jane | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77069386-1.
- ↑ Sultan, Amir; Tate, Jennifer A.; de Lange, Peter J.; Glenny, David; Ladley, Jenny J.; Heenan, Peter; Robertson, Alastair W. (2018-04-03). "Host range, host specificity, regional host preferences and genetic variability of Korthalsella Tiegh. (Viscaceae) mistletoes in New Zealand". New Zealand Journal of Botany 56 (2): 127–162. doi:10.1080/0028825X.2018.1464476. ISSN 0028-825X. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0028825X.2018.1464476.
- ↑ Glenny, D; Cruickshank, J (2011-12-01). "Taxonomic notes on the New Zealand flora: Coprosma dumosa and C. tayloriae, are there two species?". New Zealand Journal of Botany 49 (4): 481–488. doi:10.1080/0028825X.2011.607832. ISSN 0028-825X. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0028825X.2011.607832.
- ↑ "About the [Coprosma key"] (in en-US). https://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/tools-and-resources/identification/key-to-coprosma-species-of-new-zealand/about-the-coprosma-key/.
Wikidata ☰ Q15431838 entry
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